Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 55
769
2406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 49
746
2390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 19
373
1842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
160
1289 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants | 160
1289 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
160 Genera with 1289 Species #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTVWXZ
| Acromyrmex Mayr, 1865 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Acropyga Roger, 1862 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Adelomyrmex Fernández, 2003 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aenictus Shuckard, 1840 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Alistruma Wheeler, 1927 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1842 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyridris Wheeler, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1861 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 1947 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853 | Collared Ants | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeomyrmex Mann, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arnoldius Dubovikov, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atta Fabricius, 1818 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azteca Forel, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Basiceros Schulz, 1906 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868 | Rover ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calomyrmex Emery, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1887 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Campomyrma Wheeler, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1861 | Black carpenter ant | 74 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1869 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1840 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cataglyphis Förster, 1850 | Desert ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulacus Smith, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalotes Latreille, 1802 | Turtle ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cephaloxys Smith, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1857 | Ant-raiding ant | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Chelaner Emery, 1914 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Clarkistruma Wheeler, 1927 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopsis Mayr, 1861 | | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Colobostruma Wheeler, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1831 | Acrobat Ants | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1893 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dacetinops Brown & Wilson, 1957 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diacamma Mayr, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dilobocondyla Santschi, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1863 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1831 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866 | Cone ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Echinopla Smith, 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 1867 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Epopostruma Forel, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euprenolepis Emery, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 1961 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Forelius Emery, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1758 | And Field Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Formosimyrma Terayama, 2009 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Fulakora Mann, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gigantiops Roger, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptogenys Roger, 1863 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Harpegnathos Jerdon, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holcoponera Mayr, 1887 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1938 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1862 | Rainbow ants | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Kyidris F. Smith, 1860 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Labidus Jurine, 1807 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1804 | Citronella ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanilla Emery, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1861 | | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1862 | Spider ants | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liomyrmex Mayr, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lioponera Smith, 1857 | Ant-raiding ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lordomyrma Emery, 1897 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Mayriella Forel, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1853 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoponera Emery, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metapone Forel, 1911 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1855 | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Myopias Roger, 1861 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Myopopone Roger, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804 | Bull ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1829 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838 | Honeypot Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmhopla Forel, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1804 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmosericus Forel, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mystrium Roger, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1940 | Legionary Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notomyrmex Emery, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notoncus Emery, 1895 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Novomessor Emery, 1915 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1906 | Crazy ants | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Ochetellus Shattuck, 1992 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocymyrmex Emery, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1804 | Trap-jaw ants | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1860 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligomyrmex Westwood, 1840 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ooceraea Smith, 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Opisthopsis Emery, 1893 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Orectognathus Smith, 1853 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1858 | Panther Ants | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Papyrius Shattuck, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parasyscia Emery, 1882 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863 | Crazy ants | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Parvaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 2014 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1839 | Big-headed Ants | 86 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1862 | Marauder ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philidris Shattuck, 1992 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phyracaces Smith, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1861 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plectroctena F.Smith, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podomyrma Smith, 1859 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilomyrma Mann, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1868 | Harvester Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1857 | | 159 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1804 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1861 | False Honey Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Prionopelta Mayr, 1866 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pristomyrmex Mayr, 1866 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Probolomyrmex Mayr, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proceratium Roger, 1863 | Hairy Curltail Ants | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Procryptocerus Emery, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prolasius Forel, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psalidomyrmex André, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolasius Emery, 1887 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1831 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 1943 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoponera Emery, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1862 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 2014 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalomastix Forel, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalopone Emery, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalothrix Mayr, 1870 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1862 | | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Rogeria Emery, 1894 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Romblonella Wheeler, 1935 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rostromyrmex Rosciszewski, 1994 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1840 | Fire ants | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenamma Westwood, 1839 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stereomyrmex Emery, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stictoponera Mayr, 1887 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmatomma Roger, 1859 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1860 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Syllophopsis Santschi, 1915 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1850 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1872 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1861 | Acorn Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1855 | Fierce Ants | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1852 | Slender ants | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Turneria Forel, 1895 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Veromessor Forel, 1921 | Smooth Harvester Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vollenhovia Mayr, 1865 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Vombisidris Bolton, 1991 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wheeleripone Mann, 1919 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Willowsiella Emery, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenomyrmex Forel, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zasphinctus Wheeler, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Melanesia | Subfamily | Aenictinae
Emery, 1901
| 1
13 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
| 5
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants | 15
76 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dorylinae
Leach, 1815
| 2
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Ecitoninae
Forel, 1893
| 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Formicinae
Latreille, 1809
| 27
350 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Leptanillinae
Emery, 1910
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Myrmeciinae
Emery, 1877
| 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Myrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
| 69
527 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Ponerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
| 35
261 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
| 2
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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